Respiratory Flashcards
1
Q
Bronch
A
Windpipe
2
Q
COPD
A
Congestive obstructive pulmonary disease
3
Q
Cyanosis
A
Bluish color
4
Q
Emphysema
A
Alveoli distended and clogged
5
Q
Expiration
A
Breath out
6
Q
Inspiration
A
Breath in
7
Q
Orthopnea
A
SOB when laying flat
8
Q
PE
A
Pulmonary embolism
9
Q
Pneu
A
Lungs
10
Q
Pulmo
A
Lungs
11
Q
Respiration
A
To breathe
12
Q
sputum
A
Saliva and mucus
13
Q
Trachea
A
Windpipe
14
Q
Apnea
A
A sense of breath